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Thread of Life: The Smithsonian Looks at Evolution
Thread of Life The Smithsonian Looks at Evolution Author:Roger Lewin Thread of Life is a profound and exciting tale of the processes that have touched all living things, even changed the very face of our planet. We are all products of evolution. As Charles Darwin wrote in the last paragraph of the book that began it all, The Origin of Species: "There is a grandeur in this view of life, with its several power... more »s, having been originally breathed into a few forms or into one: and that, whilst this planet has gone cycling on according to the fixed laws of gravity, from so simple a beginning endless forms most beautiful and most wonderful have been, and are being, evolved."« less